Cee Dee Yes D.A.V.

PUBLIC SCHOOL
DATE: 17-09-2021 TERM – 1 ASSESSMENT (2021-22) Marks : 20
CLASS: IV General Knowledge Time:60 mins
Roll No:___ No. of printed pages:2
Name of the student: _____________________.

I. Fill in the blanks. (5x1=5)

1. The first type of plants to evolve on the Earth were __________.
2. The prime minister of India unfurls the National Flag on __________.
3. _________ is a bridge in San Francisco, USA.
4. __________ is located in Cambodia and is the largest Hindu temple complex in
the world.
5. ___________ was the first man to step on the moon.
II. Choose the correct answer. (5x1=5)
1._______ is the world’s fastest woody plant. It can grow upto 35 inches in a single
day.
(a) Dwarf willow (b) Bamboo
2. What has killed millions of amphibians in the last few decades?
(a) Fungus (b) Bacterium
3. Bangladesh gained independence from Pakistan on ___________.
(a) 26 March 1971 (b) 4 January 1948
4. ____________ was the first man to reach the South Pole.
(a) Roald Amundsen (b) Ferdinand Megellan
5. A well known santoor player honoured with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
in __________.
(a) Pandit Shivkumar Sharma (b) Late Ustad Bismillah Khan
III. Name the following. (5x1=5)
1.China’s endangered animal whose main food is bamboo.
2. The first cricketer to score 100 centuries.
3. A statue with lion’s body and a human head in Egypt.
4. ‘Eureka! Eureka!’ is a quote by whom?
5. The world’s rarest marine mammal.
IV. Read the description carefully and answer the following questions with the
help of the given clues. (5x1=5)
Late Ustad Alla Rakha Khan Sikhism Sunflower
Din-i-llahi Archimedes

1. The religious movement was started by the Mughal emperor Akbar in 1582. As
a tolerant king, Akbar was eager to merge the best elements of the religions in
his empire and remove the differences that divided his subjects. The elements of
this religion were primarily drawn from Islam and Hinduism.
2. This religion was founded in 15th century by Guru Nanak. He established the
system of langar or community kitchen in order to demonstrate the need to
share and have equality among all people.
3. ‘Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be
digested’. Identify the speaker.
4. A large flower, but its head is composed of hundreds of tiny flowers called
florets.
5. A noted tabla player whose son, Ustad Zakir Hussain, is also a great tabla
player.